Silk Blend Sweatshirt from Germany
A casual crewneck sweatshirt with 70% silk and 30% cotton fleece backing, ribbed hems but no waistband tightening. HTS 6110.90.10 applies to this knitted sweatshirt-like article due to dominant silk weight, within Chapter 61's scope for pullovers and similar.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Test for average stitch count ≥10/cm to confirm knitted status and avoid exclusions
• Document retail packaging if sold as ensemble to differentiate from sets
• Beware undervaluation audits on silk blends; retain mill test reports